William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Breton Brother and Sister
1871129.2 x 89.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Bequest of Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, 1887
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Damien Bartoli and Frederick C. Ross, William Bouguereau, 2015, Reprinted Second edition, plate 97
Collection catalogues
introduction by Gary Tinterow, Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800-1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; New Haven, 2007, nr. 74
Provenance
with Goupil, Paris, 1871, purchased on 12 September, sold on 23 October to Knoedler
with M. Knoedler, New York, 1871, sold on 21 November to Wolfe
John David Wolfe, New York, 1871–d. 1872
his daughter, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, New York, 1872–d. 1887
Other works by William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Gleaner
1894
1894
Allegory of the Arts
c. 1890-95
c. 1890-95
The Golden Age
1863
1863
Woman with Captive Cupid
1885
1885
Oceanid
1904
1904